Planning

A710 Port Road, Dalbeattie - Public Utilities Investigation

DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

Dumfries and Galloway Council is undertaking a public utilities investigation project on the A710 Port Road, Dalbeattie and the adjacent land to the west and east. This procurement falls under the industry category of general public services and is part of the works procurement category. The procurement is currently at the planning stage with the tender titled "A710 Port Road, Dalbeattie – Public Utilities Investigation." The council's Procurement Team, based in Carruthers House, Dumfries, is overseeing this project, with critical documents including the planned procurement notice having been issued. The planned future notice date for this procurement is 20th November 2024.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses in the construction and civil engineering fields, particularly those with expertise in utilities investigation and excavation works. Companies that can perform tasks such as hand digging trial and inspection pits, excavating trenches, and producing detailed reports on utilities and services would be well-suited to compete. Businesses that can deliver high-quality works while maintaining safety standards will find this project beneficial to their portfolio. The project value is estimated at £25,000, making it an attractive opportunity for small to medium-sized enterprises looking to grow their business by partnering with local government bodies.

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Notice Title

A710 Port Road, Dalbeattie - Public Utilities Investigation

Notice Description

To undertake a public utilities investigation on the A710 Port Road, Dalbeattie and the adjacent land to the west and east.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Public Utilities investigation is being undertaken on the A710 Port Road and the adjacent land to the west and east. The investigation will determine the exact locations/levels of the public utilities. 1. Hand dig 11 x trial pits to identify the line and level of a high voltage electricity duct in the fields to the west and east of the A710. The location of the high voltage electricity duct will determine the location of the trenches to be excavated in the A710 carriageway. 2. Hand dig 10 x inspections pits to identify the line and depth of an existing culvert in the fields to the west and east of the A710. 3. Excavate 6 x trenches in the A710 carriageway to identify the line and level of the existing services. 4. Produce a report summarising the exact locations & depths of each public utility encountered, including photographs of each duct. The report will also detail the exact locations and depth of the existing culvert. The works are to be constructed in full to the specified quality standards, without putting the health and safety of those on site, the public or end users at significant risk.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000783057
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV518182
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45111250 - Ground investigation work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
20 Nov 2024Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Susan Brewster
Contact Email
susan.brewster@dumgal.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3033333000

Buyer Location

Locality
DUMFRIES
Postcode
DG1 2HP
Post Town
Dumfries and Galloway
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM92 Dumfries and Galloway
Delivery Location
TLM92 Dumfries and Galloway

Local Authority
Dumfries and Galloway
Electoral Ward
Nith
Westminster Constituency
Dumfries and Galloway

Further Information

Notice Documents

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